Art and Ideas

Art and Ideas

British author says women are better novelists than men

Novelist and short story writer John Boyne has claimed “women are better novelists than men”.  Boyne’s comments were made as pa

Literary heavy weights to judge 2018 Caine Prize

Nigerian novelist and director of the Ake Arts and Book Festival Lola Shoneyin, has been named in the 2018 judging panel of the Caine Prize for Africa

Africa will be represented at Int’l Surrealism Now Art Exhibition

Nigeria, Morocco, Egypt, and Algeria are the African countries to be present in the next edition of Surrealism Now, the largest World Surrealism exhib

C’wealth combats ageism with essay contest

The Commonwealth is launching an essay contest to help challenge perceptions about ageism in Commonwealth countries. CommonAge collation of life stori

Anthology to examine almijiri plight seeks submissions

The subject of the almajiri will be the focus of a new anthology of poems being put together by Dr. Saka Aliyu of Bayero University, Kano. In a call f